Hong Kong shares close up 0.4 pct, but still suffer 5th weekly loss

HONG KONG, June 14 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares rose on
Friday as investors piled into high yielding counters that had
been battered in recent days, but still ended the week lower for
a fifth consecutive time.

The Hang Seng Index climbed 0.4 percent to 20,969.1
after closing on Thursday at its lowest since October. The China
Enterprises Index of the top Chinese listings slipped
0.2 percent. This week, they shed 2.8 and 5.1 percent,
respectively.

The CSI300 of the leading Shanghai and Shenzhen
A-share listings ended up 0.7 percent, while the Shanghai
Composite Index inched up 0.6 percent. They slid 2.7 and
2.2 percent, respectively, on the week.

* Aluminum Corporation of China (Chalco) dived 7.5
percent to its lowest close since October 2008 as it exited the
China Enterprises Index after the market closed on Friday,
replaced by PICC Group, which rose 2.5 percent.